Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1887-12-23
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Married, in Rockville, on December 18th
1887, by Rev. A. S. Johns, Harold Bird and
Eleanor L. Lizard.
Mass will be said at St. Mary's Catholic
Church, this place, ON Christmas morning
at 7:3O and S:45 o'clock.
Mr.. Jesse Shoemaker, a highly respected
citizen of this county, died on the 14th inst
aged 70 years, He leaves wife and large
family to mourn his loss.
Mr.. Arthur Mullican recently received q
blow in the eye from piece of stone which
he had cracked while working on the rail.
road, and has suffered severe pain since
The ladies of St. Mary's Catholic Church
at GAINESVILLE will give an oyster supper,
for the benefit of the church, at that place,
on Tuesday evening, the 9th instant. The
public are cordially invited.
The Sunday School OF the NJ. E. Church
at Hunting Hill will enjoy the pleasures Of
a Christmas tree, in the church at that place,
on Tuesday, the 9th instant, at Z o'clock,
p. M. All are invited to attend.
A mortgage from the B. g. o. Railroad
Company for $29,60O,OOO was placed on
record in the Clerks Office here on Thurs.
day 'ast. This is the largest mortgage ever
recorded here.
There will be an oyster supper at Travilah
on Friday evening, December Both, if fair
if not, Saturday evening following, for the
benefit of the Methodist Parsonage at Gath
ersburg. The public are cordially invited.
The ladies of the Jamestown Presbyte-
rian Church will hold a Fair and Oyster
Supper in the Academy building, on Thurs
day, Goth Of December, commencing at p.
M. and open until 10 o'clock. The public
are cordially invited to be present.
A good chance to secure beautiful and
useful holiday presents is offered at the pop
ular dry goods store of Mr.. John H Smoot,
West Washington. Read his new ad. and
give him call, and you cannot tail to be
pleased with both goods and prices.
Those who desire to secure cheap and
durable fence are referred to the card of
Messrs. DeLauder & GanIy, who have pur-
chased the right of the Hagerstown Hedge
Company for this county. They will be
pleased to wait on all who may address them
at Boyd's Station
Mr.. Sprigg Duval lost his pocket book on
the way from Washington on Saturday last.
The purse was small one and contained
one $40 and two So bills and two ten cent
pieces. He is willing 10 pay So reward to
the finder Mr. Duvall resides near Middle
brook, this county
Sales of livestock ut Drovers' Rest, Mon
day, December 10, are reported by Tavenner
Bros, as follows: Cattle-best, Al TO AZ cts. /;
good, A to Al cts; medium, at 81 to cents;
common, 81 to 81 cents; sheep and lambs
sheep, p to 5 cents; lambs, 5 to St calves,
~ to cents; IS COWS and calves from $50
to $35. Market brisk?
Those of our citizens having real estate
transactions in Washington City should not
fail to call and see Messrs. Milton s. Luckett,
Real Estate and Life Insurance Agents, on
+ street, near 9th. Mr.. Milton is from Ham
il.on, Loudonn county, Va, where he is
kruwn asa reliable and energetic business
pan. Our fellow townsman, Mr.. Cooke d.
PICKETT, for some years principal of the
ckville Academy, is too well known to
people to require a word of recommen-
2 from us Both are gentlemen of fine
- 'as,Attfeations. good judgment, and
we ira SIZED that any TusMs entrusted
e. their care will be attended to faithfully
aud diligently.
Rev Geo W. Israel, a Unknown Meth
odist preacher of Boyd's Station, this coun-
ty, disappeared suddenly from this place on
Saturday evening last during the prevalence
OF heavy snow storm, and his friends were
very anxious about his safety Nothing
could be learned of his whereabouts until
Tuesday, when he made his appearance at
home in an exhausted condition and show.
ing anmstakable signs of insanity. After
De LEFT here he went in the direction of
BroOkeyille, remaining out all night and
\ arriving at the latter place next day. His
: eptc from there 10 his home is not known.
O"Fg 70 his saate Of mind upon his arrival
at honH his triynds deemed it prudent To re.
move hip % Washington les-treatment
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